The Southern Oregon men's basketball team jumped out to a 26-point first half lead and cruised to a 74-59 victory over Pacific Union today in Klamath Falls.
Southern Oregon improved to 4-1 overall and will face Bethany tomorrow at 5:30 in Klamath Falls.
Freshman
Kyle Tedder (Coos Bay, Ore./Marshfield) made four 3-pointers and turned in a game-high 21 points to lead the Raiders.
Kellen Hawley (Cordova, Alaska/Cordova) had six points and seven rebounds, while
Drew Herrera (Medford, Ore./North Medford) finished with five steals and five assists.
Aren Rennacker led Pacific Union with 19 points.
Leading 9-6 early in the first half, the Raiders caught fire and quickly turned the game into a rout.
Tedder,
Sam Osofsky (Westwood, Calif./Westwood),
Trevor McCay (Petersburg, Alaska/Petersburg),
Joe White (Springfield, Ore./Thurston) and
Dex Daum (Fallon, Nev./Churchill) all had 3-pointers during a 36-13 run that gave the Raiders a 45-19 lead with just over a minute to play in the first half.
The Raiders finished the half shooting 48.5 percent from the field and 46 percent from 3-point land.
Southern Oregon cooled off to 40 percent shooting in the second half but were still able to cruise to victory.